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flirt

noun

1 flirt

A seductive woman who uses her sex appeal to exploit men.

synonyms: coquette, minx, prickteaser, tease, vamp, vamper.

Roget 854: fop, fine gentleman; swell; dandy, dandiprat; exquisite, coxcomb, beau, macaroni, blade, blood, buck, man about town, fast man; ... show more

Roget 897: love; fondness etc. adj.; liking; inclination etc. (desire) 865; regard, dilection, admiration, fancy.    affection, ... show more

Dutch: brutale meid, fatale vrouw, verleidster, femme fatale, vamp
Polish: zalotnica, kokieta

2 flirt

Playful behavior intended to arouse sexual interest.

synonyms: coquetry, dalliance, flirtation, flirting, toying.

Dutch: verspilling, tijdverlies, flirt, flirtation, geflirt
Polish: kokieteria, kokieteryjność, zalotność, filuteria, filuterność

verb

1 flirt

Talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions:
— My husband never flirts with other women.

synonyms: butterfly, chat up, coquet, coquette, dally, mash, philander, romance.

Roget 897: love, like, affect, fancy, care for, take an interest in, be partial to, sympathize with; affection; be in love with etc. adj.; have a love ... show more

Roget 284: propel, project, throw, fling, cast, pitch, chuck, toss, jerk, heave, shy, hurl; flirt, fillip.    ... show more

Roget 902: caress, fondle, pet, dandle; pat, pat on the head, pat on the cheek; chuck under the chin, smile upon, coax, wheedle, cosset, coddle, cocker, ... show more

Dutch: flirten, koketteren, sjansen

2 flirt

Behave carelessly or indifferently.

synonyms: dally, play, toy.

Dutch: spelen


Moby thesaurus: Circe, Don Juan, Lorelei, Parthenope, Siren, Sunday painter, allure, amateur, bait, bait the hook, beak, blandish, bob, brush, bunt, cajole, captive, cast coquettish glances, catch, charmer ... show more.

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